Demahalli - Chamarajanagar

Demahalli is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Demahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Demahalli is 619610. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.23 hectares and falls under the 571316 pincode. Yelandur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Demahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kollegal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Demahalli

As per Census 2011, Demahalli village has a total population of 2,015 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 998 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,121 literate and 894 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Demahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0151,017998
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1809783
Scheduled Castes (SC)508257251
Literate Population1,121622499
Illiterate Population894395499

Nearby Villages of Demahalli

Demahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mudala AgraharaSouth-West2.19 km
KamaravadiEast2.56 km
BagaliNorth-West2.96 km
HeggavadiSouth-East3.42 km
KuderuSouth3.55 km
BanahalliNorth-East3.71 km
UmmathurWest3.96 km
HeggavadipuraSouth-East4.34 km
KavudavadiEast5.15 km
DesavalliSouth-East5.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Demahalli

Public transport in the Demahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelandur to Demahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Demahalli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Demahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Demahalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Demahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Demahalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Demahalli

Where is Demahalli located?

Demahalli village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Demahalli?

Demahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Demahalli?

The pincode of Demahalli is 571316.

What is the population of Demahalli?

Demahalli has a total population of 2,015, including 1,017 males and 998 females.

How many households are there in Demahalli?

There are 494 households in Demahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Demahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demahalli is 55.63%. Male literacy is 61.16% and female literacy is 50.00%.